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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152110007 · 07/27/2015 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
Mine
0503836

Narrative

EI was wearing safety glasses bolting when the jaws rattled shut. IE opened jaws and got hit in the face and eyes with hyd. oil. His eyes were flushed UG and on the Surface. IE's condition worsened after returning to work and he was taken to see the optometrist. He received minor corneal abrasions and swelling requiring prescription drops to treat the condition.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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